Redwood City (USA), Oct. 22 -- India's Anahat Singh produced the biggest result of her young career so far as she upset world No. 3 and eight-time world champion Nour El Sherbini of Egypt at the Silicon Valley Open 2026 squash tournament here on Thursday.
The 30-year-old Nour El Sherbini is a bona fide legend and is tied with Malaysian great Nicol David for the most number of women's singles titles at the World Squash Championships. No women's squash player in history has made more World Championships finals than El Sherbini. Her latest crown came in 2025, while she lost the decider to fellow Egyptian Amina Orfi earlier this year , according to olympics.com.
The 18-year-old Anahat Singh, ranked 15th in the world, dominated El Sherbini 3-0...